IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering · 2001 · 28 citations · 2 references
ComputingComputer ScienceAutomationNatural Language ProcessingTypographyElectronic Document ManagementLetterform DesignMachine TranslationOrthographic MappingOrthographic ProcessingText GenerationBrailleDocument Object ModelDocument Object Model IntegrationOrthographic LayoutPrint TechnologyWord Model
This paper describes a novel method for automatically generating Braille documents from word-processed (Microsoft Word) documents. In particular it details how, by using the Word Object Model, the translation system can map the layout information (format) in the print document into an appropriate Braille equivalent.
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